Productive anachronism: on mathematical reconstruction as a historiographical method

DOI10.1017/9781108874564.006zbMath1491.01058OpenAlexW3184371571MaRDI QIDQ5027258

Martina R. Schneider

Publication date: 4 February 2022

Published in: Anachronisms in the History of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108874564.006

zbMATH Keywords

congruenceChinese remainder theoremnumber theoryhistoriography

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of number theory (11-03) Congruences; primitive roots; residue systems (11A07) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) Historiography (01A85)

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